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| View Article | 7:02 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | WBEZ | Few Chicago residents buy flood insurance, but should they? | https://www.wbez.org/environment/2026/05/17/chicago-basement-flooding-insurance-state-farm-fema-cook-county-soaked | Less than 1% of Cook County residents have flood insurance. Intense storms, fueled in part by climate change, are expected to get worse in the coming decades. Heavy recent rainfall raises the question whether Chicago homeowners are covered by their existing insurance policy in the event their basement floods. The … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | Fox Chicago | I-290 crash in Chicago leaves 1 dead, 7 others hurt, police say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/i290-crash-1-killed-5-17 | **CHICAGO** \- A crash on Interstate 290 in [ Chicago ][4] involving four cars left a person dead and several others injured early Sunday morning. What we know: The crash happened around 3 a.m. in the westbound lanes of I-290 at Ashland, according to the Illinois State Police. Traffic was … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Fire on Chicago’s South Side leaves 2 seriously injured, CFD says | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/fire-chicagos-south-side-leaves-2-seriously-injured-cfd-says | **CHICAGO** \- Two people were seriously hurt in a fire at an apartment fire on Chicago’s South Side overnight. What we know: The fire happened in the 6700 block of S. Crandon Avenue in the [ South Shore ][1] neighborhood, according to the Chicago Fire Department. ![][2] Two people were … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | As Red Line expands, South and West Siders run along 103rd Street to imagine something new | https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/05/17/as-red-line-expands-south-and-west-siders-run-along-103rd-street-to-imagine-something-new | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][39] * [ Facebook ][40] * [ Bluesky ][41] * [ Email ][42] * [ Reddit ][43] * [ Flipboard ][44] More than 360 Chicagoans from the West and South sides ran three miles along 103rd Street to exercise and … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Few Chicago residents buy flood insurance, but should they? | https://chicago.suntimes.com/environment/2026/05/17/chicago-basement-flooding-insurance-state-farm-fema-cook-county-soaked | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][22] * [ Facebook ][23] * [ Bluesky ][24] * [ Email ][25] * [ Reddit ][26] * [ Flipboard ][27] Less than 1% of Cook County residents have flood insurance. Intense storms, fueled in part by climate change, are … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Dear Abby: Brother batters sibling with stinging insults | https://chicago.suntimes.com/dear-abby/2026/05/17/dearabby-today-dear-abby-brother-batters-sibling-with-stinging-insults | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][14] * [ Facebook ][15] * [ Bluesky ][16] * [ Email ][17] * [ Reddit ][18] * [ Flipboard ][19] **DEAR ABBY:** My brother has found love again. His first wife passed away from cancer two years ago. He … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Blackhawks need to be aggressive with trade offers if any stars hit market this summer | https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2026/05/17/blackhawks-nhl-trade-market-kyle-davidson-matthew-knies-jason-robertson | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] [ Blackhawks ][7] general manager Kyle Davidson continues to express more eagerness to make trades. If a high-end player … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | ABC Local | Man shot to death inside vehicle in West Englewood, police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/west-englewood-chicago-shooting-man-shot-death-inside-vehicle-5700-block-south-damen-avenue-police-department-says/19117442/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was shot to death inside a vehicle on Chicago's South Side on Saturday evening, police said. Police said officers responded to the West Englewood neighborhood's 5700-block of South Damen Avenue around 10:40 p.m. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | ABC Local | 2 hospitalized after fire breaks out at South Shore apartment building: CFD | https://abc7chicago.com/post/south-shore-chicago-fire-today-2-hospitalized-apartment-6700-block-crandon-avenue-department-says/19117510/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two people were hospitalized after a fire broke out at an apartment building on the city's South Side on Sunday morning, the Chicago Fire Department said. Firefighters responded to a three-story building in the South Shore neighborhood's 6700-block of South Crandon Avenue around 4:20 a.m. ### [ … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | ABC Local | Part of Eisenhower Expressway closed after shooting, deadly chain-reaction crash on West Side: ISP | https://abc7chicago.com/post/290-chicago-shooting-eisenhower-expressway-western-california-fatal-car-crash-ashland-impacts-traffic/19117384/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Part of the Eisenhower Expressway is shut down after a shooting and a deadly crash happened on the city's West Side overnight, Illinois State Police said on Sunday morning. ISP said troopers responded to westbound Interstate 290 at California Avenue around 11:20 p.m. That's near the city's … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | ABC Local | Multiple injured in I-65 crash in Crown Point, Indiana State Police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/crown-point-news-i65-crash-us-231-exit-leaves-multiple-injured-impacts-traffic-indiana-state-police-say/19117677/ | CROWN POINT, Ind. (WLS) -- Multiple people were injured in a northwest Indiana crash that shut down Interstate 65 for hours overnight, police said on Sunday morning. Indiana State Police said the two-vehicle crash happened on I-65 near the U.S. 231 exit in Crown Point. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is … |
| View Article | 1 a.m. | May 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Horoscope for Sunday, May 17, 2026 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/horoscopes/2026/05/17/horoscopes-today-sunday-may-17-2026 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ## Moon alert Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions after 2 p.m. Chicago time. The moon … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | May 16, 2026 | NBC Local | 2 killed, 1 injured in crash on Route 41 in Highland Park that led to 5-hour closure | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/2-killed-1-injured-in-crash-on-route-41-that-led-to-5-hour-closure/3936899/ | Two people were killed and another injured in a crash on Saturday that prompted a five-hour closure on Route 41 in Highland Park, officials said. A two-vehicle crash occurred around 3:05 p.m. at the intersection of Park Avenue and Route 41 in Highland Park when a driver in a vehicle … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | May 16, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Balloon release held for UIC track star, friend killed on I-88 | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/balloon-release-held-uic-track-star-friend-killed-i-88 | ![Tribute for UIC sprinter, friend killed in wrong-way crash][10] #### [ Tribute for UIC sprinter, friend killed in wrong-way crash ][11] A touching tribute this evening in DeKalb for two young women killed last week when their car was hit by a wrong-way driver. #### The Brief * * Friends, … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | May 16, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Warm weekend continues before storm chances return | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-warm-weekend-continues-before-storm-chances-return | ![Chicago weather: Hot temperatures on tap for tomorrow][6] #### [ Chicago weather: Hot temperatures on tap for tomorrow ][7] Fox Chicago's Mark Strehl has the latest forecast. **CHICAGO** \- Chicagoans enjoyed warm temperatures and sunny skies Saturday as highs climbed into the mid- to upper 80s across much of the … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | May 16, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Mother of slain Glenview teen demands arrest in daughter’s killing | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/mother-slain-glenview-teen-demands-arrest-daughters-killing | ![Mother of slain Glenview teen calls for justice][1] #### [ Mother of slain Glenview teen calls for justice ][2] The mother of a Glenview teenager murdered in her home in late March is speaking out tonight frustrated that the Cook County State's Attorney's Office has not brought charges against the … |
| View Article | 11:01 p.m. | May 16, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Cubs starter Jameson Taillon tips his cap to Munetaka Murakami | https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/05/16/cubs-starter-jameson-taillon-tips-his-cap-to-munetaka-murakami | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] The question was directed to Cubs pitcher **Jameson Taillon** , still nursing the invisible psychic wounds left by a … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | May 16, 2026 | CBS Local | Munetaka Murakami homers twice as the White Sox beat the Cubs 8-3 | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/white-sox-beat-the-cubs-8-3/ | Munetaka Murakami homered twice and drove in three runs, helping the Chicago White Sox beat the Chicago Cubs 8-3 on Saturday night. Miguel Vargas, Colson Montgomery and Andrew Benintendi also connected as the White Sox improved to 6-2 on a nine-game homestand. [ Davis Martin ][6] (6-1) struck out seven … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | May 16, 2026 | CBS Local | Loved ones hold balloon release for 2 friends killed in wrong-way I-88 crash in Kane County | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/vigil-held-2-women-killed-wrong-way-i-88-crash/ | Family and friends are remembering the lives of two friends who died in a wrong- way crash in Kane County last weekend. They both ran track at DeKalb High School, with one of them going on to do the same at UIC. At the very venue, where Sariyah Watson and … |
| View Article | 11 p.m. | May 16, 2026 | ABC Local | 2 people killed, 1 injured in car crash in Highland Park, police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/highland-park-illinois-news-2-people-killed-1-injured-car-crash-avenue-route-41-police-say/19115464/ | HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- Two people were killed in a car crash Saturday afternoon in the north suburbs. The two-vehicle crash happened around 3:05 p.m. at the intersection of Park Avenue and Route 41 in Highland Park, police said. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here … |